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WAR NEVER CHANGES

DARKSIDERS GENESIS proves the series still has that invisible touch.

GAMING WITH MY DAD

It all started with Duke Nukem 3D.

FIGHTING FIT

SHENMUE 3 is as flawed as it is wonderful, and I wouldn’t have it any other way.

ENFORCING CAPITALISM IN THE OUTER WORLDS

PART II Taking the lift all the way up.

ELSWEYR ANEQUINA

Adding the Khajiit lands to Oblivion.

VEXCOM

XCOM-like PHOENIX POINT brings great ideas to the formula, but tries for too much.

ZOMBIE ARMY 4: DEAD WAR

Is it a grave new approach to horde shooters?

PILLARS OF ETERNITY II: DEADFIRE

A nautical RPG of epic proportions

WAY OF THE GHOST

Oscar Taylor-Kent breaks down the ten things you need to know about Sucker Punch’s open world samurai epic Ghost Of Tsushima.

GRANBLUE FANTASY: RELINK

We enjoy a knight out with our crew, testing the multiplayer mode.

RUGBY 20

Much improved, but still some way off egg-cellent

DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT

Shenron or monkey’s paw, be careful what you wish for

PERSONA 5 ROYAL

You should see this JRPG in a crown

DOOM ETERNAL

We discover that three hours in Hell feel like three minutes in Heaven

Getting Nierer

We talk with Yoko Taro and Naoki Yoshida about bringing a crossover raid series based on Nier: Automata to FFXIV

AO TENNIS 2

The net big thing in PlayStation sports.

VOXEL POPULI

How the heirs to Minecraft’s throne are building Hytale, a next-generation blockgame that gives the power to the people

ZOMBIE ARMY 4: DEAD WAR

A surprisingly lively undead shooter

STUDIO PROFILE - INKLE

The 80 Days developer on burnout and reinvention

THE ROOM VR:A DARK MATTER

Get inside Fireproof Games’ puzzle boxes like never before

DRAKE HOLLOW

The Molasses Flood takes us hand-in-hand through its plant life

COLLECTED WORKS - NAOKI YOSHIDA

How a career as a known fixer led to the biggest rescue job of all

THE LONG GAME

A progress report on the games we just can’t quit

The Banner Saga Trilogy

On the weight of leadership and shouldering three games’ worth of consequences

CHAOS ENGINE

More games than ever run on randomness, and it’s transformed the industry. But for better or worse?

THE PROMISED 'LANDS

With so many great games competing for our time, how do you keep gamers locking and loading? Gearbox’s looter-shooter, Borderlands 3, knows how…

Untitled Goose Game

INDIE PRANKSTER EARNS ALL THE LAUGHS THROUGH WATERFOWL PLAY

RIP & TEAR

RID’S LATEST ENTRY IN THE ICONIC OLD-SCHOOL SHOOTER SERIES IS IN A DIFFERENT CLASS. OXM GETS HANDS-ON WITH THE GAME, TO LEARN SOME VALUABLE LESSONS FROM THE FPS MASTERS

KartRider: Drift

Move over, Mario. Say ‘so long’ to Crash. There’s a new challenger for the karting crown

Grounded

Obsidian shrinks survival in an insect adventure that gives a new meaning to ‘downsizing’